Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report from two weeks ago: Feeder Steers 5.00-15.00 higher. Feeder heifers 10.00-15.00 higher. Demand is good. Quality is average. Slaughter was steady with an instance of 10.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $253.58/cwt on 768 head.

Average price

$253.58

768 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,372

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$35.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	271.83	1,513	295
Medium and Large 1-2	539	245.19	1,322	316
Medium and Large 2	515	236.16	1,217	157

One grade step is worth $35.67/cwt here — about $295 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale768 hd

253.58

—

OK average1 barns · 768 hd

253.58

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,527	120.18	1,835	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,430	116.98	1,673	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,174	106.44	1,250	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,059	96.40	1,020	23

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	805	$700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,285	$1,619	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,190	$1,588	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,170	$1,150	2thin

Every lot, as filed

103 lots · USDA AMS · Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,810	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	808	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,616	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	218.81/cwt	213.50–229.00	1,490	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	240.45/cwt	220.00–251.00	1,505	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	397	258.53/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,026	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	233.66/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,573	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	249.40/cwt	235.00–272.00	1,312	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	233.96/cwt	220.00–254.00	1,680	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	289.82/cwt	246.00–295.00	1,522	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	198.39/cwt	181.00–216.00	1,557	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	233.64/cwt	210.00–245.00	1,208	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	222.20/cwt	210.00–235.00	1,380	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	234.87/cwt	221.00–250.00	1,094	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	582	254.75/cwt	254.75–254.75	1,483	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	249.78/cwt	238.00–265.00	1,184	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	236.42/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,336	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	644	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,481	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	704	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,637	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	274.74/cwt	265.00–286.00	1,300	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	242.01/cwt	225.00–250.00	954	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	231.63/cwt	229.00–234.00	1,448	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	261.02/cwt	254.00–268.00	856	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	246.71/cwt	233.00–260.00	1,049	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	186.25/cwt	186.25–186.25	1,516	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	238.97/cwt	234.50–247.00	1,250	66
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	240.89/cwt	218.00–259.00	1,017	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,436	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	227.11/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,794	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	274.23/cwt	265.00–280.00	913	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	262.69/cwt	250.00–270.00	972	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	212.23/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,492	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	254.94/cwt	236.00–266.00	1,089	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	632	275.32/cwt	270.00–279.50	1,740	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	249.75/cwt	238.00–260.00	1,174	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	296.06/cwt	278.00–312.00	1,131	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	274.28/cwt	255.00–294.00	1,168	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	281.66/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,583	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	254.98/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,706	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	256.18/cwt	249.00–272.00	1,555	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	305.65/cwt	290.00–324.00	966	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	247.05/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,393	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	528	292.81/cwt	282.00–299.00	1,546	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	801	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,894	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,892	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	200.58/cwt	191.00–210.00	1,133	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,463	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	402	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	981	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	237.07/cwt	234.00–240.00	1,467	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,264	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,481	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	93.13/cwt	87.00–96.00	996	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	860	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	516	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	938	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	900	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	923	108.02/cwt	107.00–109.00	997	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	868	98.85/cwt	98.00–100.00	858	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	126.21/cwt	125.00–128.00	1,975	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,306	110.13/cwt	110.00–110.50	1,438	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,422	115.08/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,636	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	105.55/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,252	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	104.31/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,156	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,111	99.20/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,102	15
Bulls	—	—	2,026	129.05/cwt	128.00–132.50	2,615	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,312	114.65/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,504	3
Bulls	—	—	1,401	112.68/cwt	104.00–118.00	1,579	12
Bulls	—	—	1,660	126.34/cwt	120.00–131.00	2,097	14
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,268	120.50/cwt	119.00–122.00	1,528	2
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,163	113.74/cwt	104.00–119.00	1,323	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	1,619.21/head	1,100.00–1,975.00	1,619	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,250	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,242	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,265	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	508	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,118	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,060	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,106	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,348	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	254.51/cwt	237.00–270.00	960	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	212.51/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,330	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,370	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	831	171.99/cwt	170.00–184.00	1,429	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,058	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	215.63/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,098	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	222.45/cwt	210.00–233.00	943	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	226.96/cwt	221.00–233.00	813	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	229.44/cwt	219.00–236.00	1,108	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	222.80/cwt	199.00–236.50	1,290	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	227.96/cwt	226.00–229.50	1,616	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	220.75/cwt	200.00–231.00	1,044	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,382	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	263.37/cwt	250.00–287.00	869	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	210.76/cwt	200.00–221.00	1,418	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	815	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,443	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	228.53/cwt	210.00–244.50	1,191	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	237.42/cwt	227.00–244.00	1,387	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	227.74/cwt	225.00–229.50	1,289	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	235.02/cwt	229.00–241.00	1,558	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	235.34/cwt	229.00–247.00	988	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	865	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,488	1

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,307Last week 2,547Year ago 2,102

Slaughter CattleReceipts 700Last week 543Year ago 519

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 33Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,000	181.00	181.00
51	—	626	220.00–251.00	240.45
7	—	397	250.00–280.00	258.53
27	—	673	230.00–237.50	233.66
74	—	526	235.00–272.00	249.40
7	—	333	265.00–280.00	274.23
18	—	703	210.00–220.00	212.23
63	—	427	236.00–266.00	254.94
47	—	470	238.00–260.00	249.75
17	—	564	235.00–250.00	247.05
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	205.00	205.00
2	—	808	200.00	200.00
9	—	681	213.50–229.00	218.81
2	—	785	181.00–216.00	198.39
46	—	517	210.00–245.00	233.64
13	—	621	210.00–235.00	222.20
11	—	466	221.00–250.00	234.87
28	—	565	220.00–250.00	236.42
9	—	328	254.00–268.00	261.02
19	—	422	218.00–259.00	240.89
2	—	718	200.00	200.00
15	—	370	250.00–270.00	262.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	718	220.00–254.00	233.96
14	—	525	246.00–295.00	289.82
22	—	473	265.00–286.00	274.74
9	—	790	220.00–228.00	227.11
33	—	382	278.00–312.00	296.06
31	—	426	255.00–294.00	274.28
29	—	562	260.00–290.00	281.66
23	—	669	240.00–260.00	254.98
36	—	607	249.00–272.00	256.18
9	—	316	290.00–324.00	305.65
4	—	826	229.00	229.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	632	270.00–279.50	275.32
37	—	528	282.00–299.00	292.81
16	—	801	236.50	236.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	582	254.75	254.75
9	—	704	232.50	232.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	474	238.00–265.00	249.78
5	—	625	229.00–234.00	231.63
33	—	425	233.00–260.00	246.71
31	—	814	186.25	186.25
66	—	523	234.50–247.00	238.97
2	—	770	175.00	175.00
24	—	377	237.00–270.00	254.51
9	—	709	226.00–229.50	227.96
11	—	330	250.00–287.00	263.37
95	—	584	227.00–244.00	237.42
2	—	663	229.00–241.00	235.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	644	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	394	225.00–250.00	242.01
58	—	483	219.00–236.00	229.44
13	—	521	210.00–244.50	228.53
32	—	566	225.00–229.50	227.74
54	—	420	229.00–247.00	235.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	626	210.00–220.00	212.51
1	—	725	189.00	189.00
7	—	509	210.00–230.00	215.63
12	—	424	210.00–233.00	222.45
2	—	358	221.00–233.00	226.96
14	—	579	199.00–236.50	222.80
18	—	473	200.00–231.00	220.75
2	—	768	180.00	180.00
1	—	320	218.00	218.00
5	—	673	200.00–221.00	210.76
1	—	815	177.00	177.00
1	—	865	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	191.00–210.00	200.58
1	—	690	212.00	212.00
1	—	625	200.00	200.00
3	—	508	220.00	220.00
1	—	1,060	160.00	160.00
1	—	485	228.00	228.00
7	—	831	170.00–184.00	171.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	402	244.00	244.00
4	—	619	234.00–240.00	237.07
2	—	540	234.00	234.00
2	—	705	210.00	210.00
1	—	575	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	603	206.00	206.00
4	—	504	210.00	210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,070	87.00–96.00	93.13
15	—	1,111	99.00–103.00	99.20
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	60.00	60.00
2	—	938	96.00	96.00
2	—	868	98.00–100.00	98.85
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	923	107.00–109.00	108.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,565	125.00–128.00	126.21
4	—	1,306	110.00–110.50	110.13
5	—	1,422	112.00–118.00	115.08
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,186	104.00–109.00	105.55
3	—	1,108	104.00–105.00	104.31
3	—	1,312	113.00–116.00	114.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,026	128.00–132.50	129.05
12	—	1,401	104.00–118.00	112.68
14	—	1,660	120.00–131.00	126.34
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,268	119.00–122.00	120.50
5	—	1,163	104.00–119.00	113.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,170	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,210	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,285	1,100.00–1,975.00	1,619.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,170	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	805	700.00	700.00

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